CEBU CITY, Philippines — Christine Clare Burgos, a graduate of Velez College here secured a spot among the topnotchers in the February 2026 nursing board exams, according to results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Burgos ranked third nationwide after earning a 91 percent rating in the February 2026 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE).

MMDA Gen. Manager Nicolas Torre III Answers to Flak over his New Appointment NICOLAS TORRE III – The newly-appointed Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager responded to the criticisms over his new post from being the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP). In December 2025, Malacañang confirmed the appointment of Torre as the ... Read more

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WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump said Friday Cuba was next on his agenda after Iran, predicting that the communist-run island, crippled by a US energy blockade, is “gonna fall pretty soon.” “They want to make a deal so badly,” Trump told CNN in a phone interview, a day after suggesting that he would

Rhian Ramos Speaks Out on Split w/ Sam Verzosa & Clears Wil Dasovich RHIAN RAMOS – After months of speculation, Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos has finally confirmed that she and businessman-politician Sam Verzosa are no longer together. Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos has finally addressed the long-standing rumors surrounding her breakup with businessman-politician Sam Verzosa, confirming ... Read more

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Over 100 Students Hospitalized After Suspected Food Poisoning at School Feeding Program  More than 100 students got hospitalized due to a suspected food poisoning at a school feeding program in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.  On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Aat least 123 students from Maimpis Integrated High School were rushed to hospitals after experiencing symptoms believed to be caused by ... Read more

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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – An animal welfare group is offering a P50,000 cash reward for the arrest of whoever was responsible for the killing of dogs in at least two areas in Bohol Province and the filing of appropriate charges against them. The Bohol Animal Rescue and Kindness (BARK), a volunteer based animal welfare organization

Pres. Bongbong Marcos, First Lady Liza Marcos Show Love for Son Sandro on his Birthday BONGBONG MARCOS – The President, in his birthday message for his son, teased Ilocos Norte Congressman Sandro Marcos as he looked for his ‘grandchild’. The President and the First Lady are blessed with three (3) gentlemen — Ilocos Norte Congressman ... Read more

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos may experience a mix of warm weather and isolated rain showers over the weekend as easterlies continue to influence conditions across the Visayas, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said parts of the Visayas, including Cebu City and the rest of

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu will host the 48th Leaders’ Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in May, bringing over 3,000 delegates to the province for one of the region’s largest diplomatic gatherings. The summit will take place from May 5 to 9, 2026, and will convene leaders and senior officials from

Following Confirmation of Charges, ICC Rejects All Argument of Duterte’s Defense Team ICC – The International Criminal Court rejected and dismissed all the arguments of the defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte and upheld his detention. Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte previously skipped the confirmation of charges hearing set by the foreign court. According to ... Read more

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